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Peter Kojo Quashie

@drpkquashie

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WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 HAPPENING NOW! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of WACCBIP, has been honoured with the Biomedical Science Global Excellence Award at the 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards, currently taking place in Kumasi, Ashanti Region! 🏆🌍 This

🎉 HAPPENING NOW! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of WACCBIP, has been honoured with the Biomedical Science Global Excellence Award at the 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards, currently taking place in Kumasi, Ashanti Region! 🏆🌍
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Chirawurah Jersley (@jersley1987) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we stand tall, inspired by a true luminary, Professor Gordon Awandare, whose contributions continue to shape a brighter future for young scientists. Your presence here at the Millennium Excellence Awards is a powerful testament to the heights of Black excellence.

Today we stand tall, inspired by a true luminary, Professor <a href="/gordon_awandare/">Gordon Awandare</a>, whose contributions continue to shape a brighter future for young scientists. Your presence here at the Millennium Excellence Awards is a powerful testament to the heights of Black excellence.
Science for Africa Foundation (@sciforafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are pleased to have partnered with AFIDEP in hosting an "evidence-to-policy" workshop on the sidelines of the #EviDevConference in Nairobi, Kenya, delivered to 15 #DELTASAfrica II participants from 14 consortia under the initiative. Read more linkedin.com/posts/sciencef…

WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2nd Annual Meeting of the Crick Africa Network (CAN 2), supported by LifeArc, is live at WACCBIP! Opening remarks by Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of WACCBIP, & Prof. Jean Langhorne, Principal Group Leader The Francis Crick Institute and Director of CAN. 3 days of science,

The 2nd Annual Meeting of the Crick Africa Network (CAN 2), supported by <a href="/lifearc1/">LifeArc</a>, is live at <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a>! 
Opening remarks by Prof. Gordon Awandare, Founding Director of WACCBIP, &amp; Prof. Jean Langhorne, Principal Group Leader <a href="/TheCrick/">The Francis Crick Institute</a> and Director of CAN.
3 days of science,
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tech talks! MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit’s Betty Oliver shares insights from her Flow Cytometry Technology Development Fellowship—advancing cell analysis in African labs. Joyce Ngoi, Next Generation Sequencing Manager WACCBIP, reflects on WACCBIP’s genomics journey through her tech

Tech talks!
<a href="/MRC_Uganda/">MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit</a>’s Betty Oliver shares insights from her Flow Cytometry Technology Development Fellowship—advancing cell analysis in African labs.

Joyce Ngoi, Next Generation Sequencing Manager <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a>, reflects on WACCBIP’s genomics journey through her tech
Africa Higher Ed. Centers of Excellence-ACE Impact (@the_aceproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.WACCBIP invites applications to its MSc Bioinformatics programme! Designed for science, engineering & maths grads, this course equips students to solve Africa’s health challenges using data & life sciences. Apply now: bit.ly/WACCBIP_MSc_Bi… #Bioinformatics #ACEImpact

World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Historic decision at #WHA78: Member States of WHO today formally adopted by consensus the world's first #PandemicAgreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics 🔗 bit.ly/43p0DsH

Historic decision at #WHA78:

Member States of WHO today formally adopted by consensus the world's first #PandemicAgreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics 

🔗 bit.ly/43p0DsH
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust (@kemri_wellcome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call for Applications📢! Apply to Vaccinology in Africa Course 2025! Click the link below to apply! 🔗: English - shorturl.at/JAsZa French - shorturl.at/Pw5qv 📍: Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Sénégal Deadline: May 30th, 2025, at 5:00 PM EAT

Call for Applications📢!
Apply to Vaccinology in Africa Course 2025!
Click the link below to apply!
🔗: English - shorturl.at/JAsZa
         French - shorturl.at/Pw5qv
📍: Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Sénégal
Deadline: May 30th, 2025, at 5:00 PM EAT
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apply to join our 2025/2026 group of Graduate Interns! The WACCBIP-DELTAS II programme is an internship programme for new graduates to work in an environment that supports and promotes the development of research leadership. Details for applying at bit.ly/43Jifkk

Apply to join our 2025/2026 group of Graduate Interns! The WACCBIP-DELTAS II programme is an internship programme for new graduates to work in an environment that supports and promotes the development of research leadership. 
Details for applying at bit.ly/43Jifkk
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Day 8 of the VarCode Training Workshop focuses on PCR optimization for Plasmodium falciparum var gene amplification. Participants compared two different Taq polymerases to assess amplification efficiency, specificity, and consistency across multiple MID primers.

Day 8 of the VarCode Training Workshop focuses on PCR optimization for Plasmodium falciparum var gene amplification.
Participants compared two different Taq polymerases to assess amplification efficiency, specificity, and consistency across multiple MID primers.
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Catch Prof. Gordon Awandare — Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana and Founding Director of WACCBIP — on Titans & Trailblazers this Friday, 6th June and Wednesday 11, June 2025 on Metro TV Ghana From science leadership to institutional transformation, this is a must-watch

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This morning, we are honoured to host Ms. Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew, newly appointed Chair of University of Ghana Governing Council, along with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, and other members of university management. They met with WACCBIP’s Deputy Directors, faculty, and staff to

This morning, we are honoured to host Ms. Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew, newly appointed Chair of <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a>  Governing Council, along with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. <a href="/aba_amfo/">Nana Aba Appiah Amfo</a>, and other members of university management.
They met with WACCBIP’s Deputy Directors, faculty, and staff to
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Part 2 is showing today! Catch Prof. Gordon Awandare back on Titans & Trailblazers today on Metro TV Ghana as he continues the conversation on “Building Resilient University Institutions.” Don’t miss these powerful insights shaping the future of education in Ghana! #ProfAwandare

WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you couldn’t tune in, we’ve got you! Catch up here👇 youtube.com/live/NaxpADt-W… #ProfAwandare #TitansAndTrailblazers #MetroTV

GeneMAP Research Center (@genemapofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling on DS-I Africa projects and researchers at Human Genetics UCT 🧬🇿🇦-@FHSUCT. Want to bring your research to life for a general audience? Apply to join our science communication & public engagement activity-an opportunity to storify your research and make it accessible to all.

Calling on <a href="/DSI_Africa/">DS-I Africa</a> projects and researchers at <a href="/HumGen_UCT/">Human Genetics UCT 🧬🇿🇦</a>-@FHSUCT. Want to bring your research to life for a general audience?  Apply to join our science communication &amp; public engagement activity-an opportunity to storify your research and make it accessible to all.
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #WEARWACCBIP campaign is on! Get your official cloth for the WACCBIP Research Conference 2025 from the WACCBIP Accounts Office and show up in style! Let’s represent — let’s WEAR WACCBIP! #WEARWACCBIP #WRC2025 #WACCBIPResearchConference

The #WEARWACCBIP campaign is on!
Get your official cloth for the WACCBIP Research Conference 2025 from the WACCBIP Accounts Office and show up in style!
Let’s represent — let’s WEAR WACCBIP!
#WEARWACCBIP #WRC2025 #WACCBIPResearchConference
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Setting the stage for the urgent need for a Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium, Dr. Mirfin Mpundu, Sylvanus Tekwe, Prof. Iruka Okeke, and Dr. Cecilia Ferreyra engage in a panel moderated by Prof. Alison Holmes on the AMR crisis and the vital role of diagnostics, highlighting unmet

Setting the stage for the urgent need for a Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium, Dr. Mirfin Mpundu, Sylvanus Tekwe, Prof. Iruka Okeke, and Dr. Cecilia Ferreyra engage in a panel moderated by Prof. Alison Holmes on the AMR crisis and the vital role of diagnostics, highlighting unmet
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Highlights from the WACCBIP lab tour! “It’s really important that we see the amazing ecosystem being developed here, where incredible science and leadership are thriving.” - Prof Alison Holmes

Highlights from the WACCBIP lab tour!

“It’s really important that we see the amazing ecosystem being developed here, where incredible science and leadership are thriving.” - Prof Alison Holmes
WACCBIP (@waccbip_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium: Strategies and Partnerships launch event — The beginning of something great. A big thank you to all participants, speakers, and partners for making this event a success. Looking forward to continuing this important work together!

The Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium: Strategies and Partnerships launch event — The beginning of something great.
A big thank you to all participants, speakers, and partners for making this event a success.
Looking forward to continuing this important work together!